What is the cheapest way to get from Kandy to Hambantota?

The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Hambantota is to bus which costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4800 and takes 8h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kandy to Hambantota?

The fastest way to get from Kandy to Hambantota is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 100000.

Is there a direct bus between Kandy and Hambantota?

No, there is no direct bus from Kandy to Hambantota. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Tissamaharama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

How far is it from Kandy to Hambantota?

The distance between Kandy and Hambantota is 167 km. The road distance is 235.7 km.

How do I travel from Kandy to Hambantota without a car?

The best way to get from Kandy to Hambantota without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4800.

How long does it take to get from Kandy to Hambantota?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Kandy to Hambantota, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kandy to Hambantota bus from?

Kandy to Hambantota bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.

Bus or fly from Kandy to Hambantota?

The best way to get from Kandy to Hambantota is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 100000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4800 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Kandy to Hambantota bus arrive?

Kandy to Hambantota bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Tissamaharama station.

Can I drive from Kandy to Hambantota?

Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Hambantota is 236 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Kandy to Hambantota.

Where can I stay near Hambantota?

There are 166+ hotels available in Hambantota.

Kandy to Hambantota - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kandy to Hambantota by plane, bus, car, taxi, or train

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Fly Kandy to Weerawila International Airport
best
1. Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane KDW - WRZ
2h 10m
Rs 14,862–99,646
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kandy to Tissamaharamabus
8h 30m
Rs 3,843–4,746
Drive 235.7 km
1. Drive from Kandy to Hambantotacar 235.7 km
4h 11m
Rs 10,618–15,337
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kandy to Hambantotataxi 235.7 km
4h 11m
Rs 16,000–20,000
Fly Kandy to Koggala, taxi
1. Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
2. Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Hambantotataxi
2h 40m
Rs 45,562–135,846
Train to Hatton, fly to Weerawila International Airport
1. Take the train from Kandy to Hattontrain
2. Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane NUF - WRZ
5h 4m
Rs 14,955–101,250

Kandy (KDW) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 15mAverage Duration

Rs 11,765Cheapest Price

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Distance: 166.9 km
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Hambantota, Sri Lanka?

Cinnamon Air flies from Kandy (KDW) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) once daily. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy to Tissamaharama twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 700–1,050 and the journey takes 8h.

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